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Medical Treatment and Autism: Tips For Success

Having a child with autism poses a whole new set of challenges in parenting. Not only do you have to address behavior intervention and education, but even basic medical care can be a challenge. Kids with autism are often more sensitive to sensory input. I struggled a lot with helping my child through doctor visits, but when it came to medication dosing, I couldn't make any progress. I worked with my child's doctor to find compound pharmacy options and in-office treatments that worked better. This site explains the trial and error we experienced and I hope it helps you to find ways to make your child's health care easier.

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How to Determine If You Need Urgent Care, the ER, or Your Family Doctor

Posted on November 9, 2018

With health insurance premiums continuing to skyrocket, many people find themselves unable to afford coverage for themselves and their families. While this works fine when everyone is healthy, it can become incredibly stressful when you or a family member becomes ill.  The problem is worsened when families attempt to avoid the cost of seeing their primary care physician by trying home remedies. If the illness or injury needs immediate treatment, they may also have a problem if their physician's schedule is too crowded to fit them in. [Read More]

What You Should Know About Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

Posted on October 5, 2018

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia is a rare genetic disease. However, even though it is rare, you may be unknowingly dealing with the condition in yourself or in your child. Learn more about this unique health issue. Then if you or a loved one shows signs of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, you can get to your doctor as soon as possible for diagnosis and treatment. What Is Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia? Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is also known as Osler-Weber-Rendu disease and is a disorder that affects the blood vessels. [Read More]

Want To Be A Doctor After Finishing A Military Stint? Consider Getting An MCAT Tutor

Posted on September 10, 2018

Becoming a doctor is often a goal that inspires many military veterans. That's because they are interested in helping people out in a positive way. However, they need to go through a lot of training and education, including passing a difficult MCAT test. If your education was earned mostly through quick time on the field, you may struggle to pass this test. As a result, a private MCAT tutor is probably a good investment before you start training to become a doctor or before you take the test and spend a lot of money on it. [Read More]

Did You Recently Take Up Hunting? 3 Tips To Prevent Hearing Loss With Ear Plugs

Posted on June 29, 2018

The sound of your firearm going off may give you a thrill, but you should always be aware that gunshots reach unsafe decibel levels that can damage your hearing. Yet, hunters face challenges with hearing protection since you need to be comfortable while out on the range and your ability to hear certain noises is essential for your safety. As you get more into your new favorite sport, use these tips to prevent hearing loss by knowing how to properly use and care for your earplugs for shooting. [Read More]